Fantasy – Page 23 – Under Southern Eyes

Cat Soup: surreal meditation on life and death, time, religion and the universe

Tatsuo Sato, “Cat Soup” / “Nekojiru-so” (2003) Here is a beautifully animated surreal short film

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Alexander Sokurov, “Russian Ark” (2002) At last a film was made with just one take

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Tomasz Baginski, “The Cathedral” / “Katedra” (2002) It’s a short film – less than seven minutes

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Risto Orko and Alexander Ptushko, “The Sampo” (1959) A joint Finnish-Soviet fantasy production aimed at

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Sergei Parajanov and David Abashidze, “Ashik Kerib” (1988) The last completed film by Georgian /

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Georgiy Kropachyov and Konstantin Yershov, “Viy” (1967) A rare 1960s Soviet film in the horror

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Wan Guchan and Wan Laiming, “Princess Iron Fan” / “Tian Shan Gong Zhu” (1941) This

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Sergei Parajanov, “Ambavi Suramis Tsikhitsa” / “The Legend of Suram Fortress” (1986) “The Legend of

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Sergei Parajanov, “The Color of Pomegranates (Sayat Nova)” (1969) A true labour of love, this

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Ben Ferris, “Penelopa” aka “Penelope” (2009) Lovely to look at but beautiful, almost abstract scenes

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